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THAILAND

PM 'won't meddle' in Thaksin probe

Mongkol Bangprapa, Published on 06/11/2024

» Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra gave assurances that she would not interfere in an ongoing probe into claims that her father, former prime minister Thaksin Shinawatra, was given privileged treatment during his detention at the Police General Hospital (PGH).

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OPINION

Why do some countries prosper while others falter?

News, Jeffrey Frankel, Published on 06/11/2024

» Why have some countries grown rich and others not? The three winners of this year's Nobel Prize in Economic Sciences -- Daron Acemoglu, Simon Johnson, and James A Robinson -- offer a simple answer: institutions. Countries with "inclusive" institutions -- which underpin an open society, accountable government, economic freedom, and the rule of law -- do better than those with "extractive" institutions that reward those in power.

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OPINION

Bigger fish to fry and try

News, Editorial, Published on 06/11/2024

» A group of fishermen from Samut Songkhram continued their pursuit of justice this week against government agencies and a private company, which they have accused of being responsible for releasing an invasive species of fish into public water resources years ago.

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WORLD

‘Nazi takeover’ plotters arrested in Germany

Published on 05/11/2024

» Eight men suspected of plotting to install a Nazi regime in eastern states of Germany were arrested amid a massive police operation early Tuesday.

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WORLD

UK proposes ‘historic’ anti-smoking law

Published on 05/11/2024

» LONDON - The British government has introduced a new bill aimed at creating the first “smoke-free generation”, as part of a plan to ease pressure on the National Health Service.

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OPINION

Time to cast a wider net

Oped, Editorial, Published on 05/11/2024

» Police officers with the Anti-Trafficking in Persons Division deserve a pat on the back for arresting three human trafficking suspects believed to be involved in the suffocation deaths of three Rohingya in an overcrowded truck on Oct 17.

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THAILAND

City plan upsets consumer group

News, Post Reporters, Published on 04/11/2024

» The Thailand Consumer Council (TCC) will submit a petition against the Bangkok city plan to the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) on Wednesday, citing flaws in public hearing processes that violate people's rights.

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GENERAL

Malaysia orders sovereign fund audit on loss-making venture

Published on 03/11/2024

» Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad to carry out an internal audit to investigate issues related to 43.9 million ringgit ($10 million) in investment losses. 

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GENERAL

Malaysian PM orders audit of wealth fund loss

Published on 02/11/2024

» Malaysian Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim ordered the sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional Berhad to carry out an internal audit to investigate issues related to 43.9 million ringgit ($10 million) in investment losses. 

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THAILAND

10 'model' provinces to reckon with tackling drug problems

News, Post Reporters, Published on 02/11/2024

» The government has announced 10 pilot provinces to test out ways of combatting issues related to narcotics.